Detroit is home to General Motors, Compuware and other global companies, as well as major medical centers, a research university and governmental offices. The surrounding metro area is home to four Fortune 500 companies. Southeast Michigan has the highest concentration of automotive research and technical centers in the world.
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Organization
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Detroit Employees
|
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Detroit Medical Center
|
12,398
|
|
City of Detroit
|
10,920
|
| Henry Ford Health System |
9,014
|
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Detroit Public Schools
|
7,839
|
|
U.S. Government
|
6,454
|
Quicken Loans/Rock Financial Inc.
|
5,984
|
| Wayne State University |
5,924 |
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
|
5,172
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State of Michigan
|
4,555
|
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Chrysler Group LLC
|
4,042
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General Motors Corp.
|
3,947
|
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St. John Providence Health Systems
|
3,863
|
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DTE Energy
|
3,630
|
|
U.S. Postal Service
|
3,272
|
|
Wayne County Government
|
2,610
|
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MGM Grand Detroit Casino
|
2,598
|
|
MotorCity Casino
|
2,124
|
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Compuware Corp.
|
1,918
|
|
Greektown Casino
|
1,533
|
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Comerica Bank
|
1,253
|
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Deloitte LLP
|
915
|
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Ally Financial, Inc.
|
754
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| PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP |
724
|
| Soave Enterprises, LLC |
620
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| American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. |
607
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*Source: Crains Book of Lists 2013